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14 July 2025
Content Navigation: An Answer for Podcasters Facing Search’s Demise

by Dr. W. Lewis Johnson and Geoffrey Rich In a recent provocative blog post, Steven Goldstein, an internationally recognized executive and leader in scaling and refining audio ventures across podcasting, argued that internet search is becoming obsolete. Instead, listeners increasingly rely on AI tools such as ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews to generate answers to...

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14 July 2025
How General-Purpose AI is Making Podcast Discovery Harder (And What You Can Do About It)

by Dr. W. Lewis Johnson and Geoffrey Rich As Shelly Palmer noted in a recent blog post, conventional search traffic is down 30-45%, and is not likely to come back. Instead, people are relying more on general-purpose AI tools such as Google AI Overviews to find information. Users increasingly read the AI-generated summaries and click...

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24 October 2024
Virtual Patient Navigators: Trustworthy AI for Patient Education

Health misinformation is a growing problem. It can be hard for patients to tell what information is true and what is not. The problem is greater for patients with low health literacy. Nine out of ten adults in the United States have low health literacy, and this causes worsened health outcomes and strains the healthcare...

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31 October 2023
Four Case Studies that Show Conversational AI is a Game Changer for Learning

The advent of ChatGPT has stimulated interest in the potential of AI technology to promote learning. In a recent article in the International Journal of AI in Education, I discussed ways to harness generative AI to promote learning. Alelo is now creating GenAI learning experiences that further accelerate learning. In doing so, we are building...

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23 May 2023
How to Get the Most out of Your AI Investment for Employee Training [Infographic]

A 2023 research report from Wiley University Services reveals that nearly seven in 10 human resource professionals believe their organization has a skills gap. The stakes for improving employee training in an organization are high. McKinsey & Company states that improving skills can boost productivity by a whopping 40%. Most organizations understand that artificial intelligence...

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03 April 2023
How to Harness Generative AI to Accelerate Human Learning

Generative artificial intelligence has the potential to fundamentally transform education and training. Thomas Friedman has argued that we are entering a new Promethean moment, when new tools, ways of thinking, or energy sources are introduced that are such an advance that they change how we work, how we learn–how we do everything. The arrival of...

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